James Arlington Rigsbee Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Arlington Rigsbee (Pleasant Garden, North Carolina), born in Greensboro, North Carolina, who passed away on October 30, 2018 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Arlington Rigsbee to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Matthew Rigsbee and Elizabeth Perkins Rigsbee; and his siblings, Phala Hoops, Helen Perkins, Inez Gowan, Doris Stephenson, Wallace Rigsbee, Junior Rigsbee, Louis Rigsbee, Warren Rigsbee and Billy Perkins.

He is survived by: his wife Nona Jenkins Rigsbee; his children, Patricia Rigsbee Dixon of Greensboro, Pam Rigsbee Garrett (Jeff) of Julian, Joy Smith (Bob) of Charleston, SC and Reverend James Allen Rigsbee of Cary; his grandchildren, Johnny Garrett, Jonathan Dixon, Jason Dixon, Jennifer Garrett Rakestraw, Brandon Rigsbee, Joel Rigsbee, David Bell and Edward Bell; and his great grandchildren, Taylor Garrett, Parker Dixon, Reagan Dixon, Lillian Rakestraw, Brady Dixon, Jack Rakestraw and Olivia Rigsbee.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in James's memory to the Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro 2500 Summit Ave., Greensboro, NC 27405.